Summary:
The Retail Merchandiser plays a key role in supporting supermarket partners by ensuring well-stocked, organized, and visually appealing in-line categories, seasonal displays, and promotional sections. This position is focused on helping customers drive profitable sales while representing Imperial through strong in-store relationships. Responsibilities include generating sales orders, stocking shelves, maintaining inventory levels, and addressing basic store-level issues across one or more assigned locations.
Prior experience in retail, grocery, food service, or merchandising is preferred.
Why Join Imperial?
Consistent Monday - Friday schedule - enjoy your weekends
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
No night shifts or holiday work
Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work life balance
Independence to plan the day
Comprehensive benefit package (Full Time Employees)
We're looking for self-motivated individuals with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for delivering exceptional results. Ideal candidates are strong communicators who thrive in a fast-paced, physical work environment and take pride in providing outstanding customer service.
If you enjoy working independently, building positive relationships with co-workers and customers, solving problems on the go, and achieving goals-all while maintaining a daytime schedule-this could be the perfect role for you.
Hourly pay: $16.20/hr
Essential Responsibilities/Duties Include:
Make regularly scheduled store visits
Ensure inline General Merchandise categories are well stocked and maintained
Place/Maintain displays (set up promotional and sales displays, introduction and cut-in of new items)
Complete resets
Build relationship with store managers and employees
Stock merchandise
Maintain shelf conditions by keeping sections blocked and free of debris
Tag/price compliance
Reorder products that you service
Maintain inventory levels for inline sections, power panels, clip strips, and cross merchandise
Prepare and complete weekly service reports for timely submission via tablet
Manage back stock ensuring product is worked to shelf
Ensure planogram compliance at shelf
Other duties as assigned
Schedule: Tuesday/Friday
Travel required
Location: Columbus OH
Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job.
High School Diploma or GED.
Basic computer skills - requiring able to use a log in and password and follow simple instructions.
Previous supermarket and/or retail route sales and/or service experience a plus.
Knowledge of product and/or experience with merchandising general merchandise or health and beauty care products preferred.
Ability to read and write short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
Your Own/Reliable Transportation
Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
The employee must regularly handle items weighing up to 2 pounds lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts (rollers).
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Employee is occasionally exposed to dust in backroom setting of retail
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
**A full comprehensive job description will be available during the interview process, this is a condensed job posting.
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